A question on #BBCRadio tabled by Lord McInnes of Kilwinning on 10-03-2025 has been answered by Baroness Twycross.

Heading: BBC Radio
Question ID: 1782629
UIN: HL5612
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-10
Asking Member ID: 4576
Asking Member display name: Lord McInnes of Kilwinning
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Lord McInnes of Kilwinning
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government what discussions they have had with the BBC about the decision to end access to BBC Sounds for overseas listeners.
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Date answered: 2025-03-31
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Answering Member ID: 4966
Answering Member display name: Baroness Twycross
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Answering Member Twitter reference: Baroness Twycross
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Answer text: The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) meets regularly with representatives of the BBC on a range of matters, including how it engages listeners both in the UK and internationally.The BBC is operationally and editorially independent of the Gov...
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Answering body ID: 217
Answering body name: Department for Culture, Media and Sport
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